Letter No. 52708/LR.I(2)/2005-1, Farmers Security Scheme Staffing Amendment
The Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued Letter No. 52708/LR.I(2)/2005-1 dated 28 October 2005 to amend G.O. (Ms.) No. 547, Revenue Department, dated 22 September 2005, concerning posts sanctioned for the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme. The amendment specifies which account must bear the pay and allowances of people appointed to those posts.
What the letter does
Letter No. 52708/LR.I(2)/2005-1 dated 28 October 2005 was issued by the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Secretary to Government. It adds a new paragraph to G.O. (Ms.) No. 547, Revenue Department, dated 22 September 2005, which concerns sanctioned posts for the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme.
The amendment deals only with accounting for the pay and allowances of persons appointed to the sanctioned posts. It does not describe land ownership, land ceilings, property transfers or changes to land records.
Key provisions
The Revenue Department amendment provides that:
- A new paragraph 4 is inserted after paragraph 3 of G.O. (Ms.) No. 547, Revenue Department, dated 22 September 2005.
- The existing paragraph 4 is renumbered as paragraph 5.
- The pay and other allowances of persons appointed to the posts sanctioned in paragraph 2 must be charged to the existing head of account under which those individuals are already receiving their pay and allowances.
- The Finance Department concurred with the amendment through U.O. No. 73/DLCA/2005 dated 28 October 2005.
Who is affected
Letter No. 52708/LR.I(2)/2005-1 directly concerns the government officers and administrative bodies responsible for the sanctioned posts, salary accounting and payment arrangements under the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Farmers Security Scheme.
Copies were sent to all District Collectors and Tahsildars except those in Chennai, the Accountants General, Treasury Officers, Pay and Accounts Officers, and several government departments and offices. The Commissioner of Land Reforms and the Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Revenue Administration were the principal recipients.
Relevance to property owners and buyers
The Revenue Department letter contains no provision changing a person's title, ownership rights, land ceiling position or ability to buy or sell property. Its stated purpose is to amend the salary accounting arrangement for staff appointed to posts under a welfare scheme. A property buyer or owner would therefore find no property-specific requirement or procedure in the supplied text.
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Common questions
Does this amendment change land ceiling rules in Tamil Nadu?
No land ceiling change is stated. The amendment only addresses the head of account used to pay salaries and allowances for persons appointed to sanctioned posts.
Which government order is amended by this letter?
Letter No. 52708/LR.I(2)/2005-1 amends G.O. (Ms.) No. 547, Revenue Department, dated 22 September 2005.
From which account will the appointed staff receive pay and allowances?
Their pay and other allowances must be charged to the existing head of account under which they are already drawing pay and allowances.
Did the Finance Department agree to the amendment?
Yes. The letter records the Finance Department's concurrence through U.O. No. 73/DLCA/2005 dated 28 October 2005.
